Consensus News

A gaming-focused crypto project has built a new consensus mechanism that rewards players, all while delivering in-depth analytics to help their skills improve.

The stakes are high for the chain to transition, as those that don't risk getting 'left behind.'

The taxman still isn't wise to cryptocurrency earnings made through proof-of-stake. But that could change soon.

According to researchers at the University of Bern, the presence of faulty or malicious nodes on the Ripple network could have “devastating effects.”

The dissertation was written at an important moment in Bitcoin's history.

This in turn could reduce the headaches involved when achieving consensus.

Cardano’s ADA may be listed on Coinbase by the end of 2020. This comes on the heels of the announcement that ADA holders will be able to stake their assets locked in the exchange’s vault.

Hedera Hashgraph believes that enterprise blockchain platforms are not ideal for consensus between corporate actors, launching its consensus as a service model.

The director-general of the National Bank of Cambodia revealed that the central bank’s DLT payments platform will go live by the end of the year.

As FATF’s purported deadline for the travel rule is just a few weeks away, crypto regulation expert Siân Jones argues that its adoption could take years.

Binance’s CEO said that the number of new user registrations has reapproached the levels seen at the peak of the 2017/2018 parabolic bull run.

European Central Bank executive board member Yves Mersch believes that the main impediment for CBDC is philosophical rather than technological.

Top crypto industry and policy experts debated the privacy ramifications of state-issued virtual currencies during the first day of Consensus.

Major crypto event, Consensus: Distributed, kicks off virtually, with ECB board member Yves Mersch discussing central bank digital currencies.

Messari, a major blockchain and crypto research company, argues that there is a weak correlation between total tokens staked and price return.